GRE Word List
EMISSARY
one designated as the agent of another : representative
The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| clime | climate |
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| prong | fork |
| gullible | easily duped or cheated |
| hortatory | hortative |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| yen | a strong desire or propensity |